Science for Everyone

Science for Everyone PocketLab Experiment

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Middle School Science

Intro to Angular Velocity diagram

Intro to Angular Velocity

Exploration We have previously learned that velocity is an object’s rate of change in displacement. Velocity is often measured as meters/second. Angular…
PocketLab in syringe diagram

Pressure and Volume with a Syringe

Investigating Pressure and Volume with a Syringe Exploration  Explore air pressure and how it works. In a sealed syringe, as the plunger moves back and forth…
Ceiling fan in winter diagram

Ceiling Fan in Winter

Exploration When it is cold outside, it is often thought that fans aren’t needed. However, it may be that a fan can bring warm air near the ceiling down to…

High School Physics

Teardrop shaped flame shifts to spherical shape while in freefall.

Flame in Freefall

A novel activity that demonstrates one of the effects of a microgravity environment. In this exercise, the structure of a flame is filmed while simultaneously…
Bernoulli principle lab

Fluid Energy (Bernoulli Principle) Lab

PocketLab sensors can measure the pressure in a fluid line easily, by putting the PocketLab into a plastic wash bottle.  (For protection, put the sensor in a…
Hydrostatic Pressure vs Fluid Column Height

Hydrostatic Pressure Lab

PocketLab sensors work very well for measuring air and fluid pressure.  To protect them, I have students seal them in a ziplock bag along with a paper towel (…

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News

Cookies and milk for Santa

Use PocketLab to Detect Santa Claus

Christmas Eve is only a few days away, and if you want a chance to catch a glimpse of Santa Claus, a PocketLab just might do the trick. Here are three ways…
Graph

Measuring magnetic field of washing machine motor using PocketLab

PocketLab user Martin Isaksson used his PocketLab to measure the magnetic field generated by the motor of a washing machine. Check out his results below.…
Map

PocketLab Geography Lesson

Who knew you could use a science lab like PocketLab to learn geography? Well, we have certainly been getting a major geography lesson from our customers. We…

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